Highway Project Engineer

GPI is seeking a Highway Project Engineer to join our growing Long Island operations in Melville, NY. We seek an ideal candidate with a high level of energy, a great work ethic, and pride in providing premier engineering solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of roadways and bridges. Join our team, where you will have the ability to work on projects at a local, state and national level. GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and that fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com Responsibilities: Apply engineering principles pertaining to and in support of the detailed plans and construction documents for roadways under the guidance of senior engineersDevelop drawings, technical specifications, and cost estimatesActively mentor and provide guidance to less experienced staffProgress and evaluate design details for roadway projects, including pavement condition and repair, ADA compliant sidewalk and pedestrian ramp design, signing and pavement markings, complete streets evaluations, highway alignments and profiles, and drainageUtilize MicroStation and/or AutoCAD to develop design plansInterface with other technical disciplines (Bridges/ /Signals) Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering from an accredited universityNew York State Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus8+ years of meaningful experience related to roadway engineering designSelf-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn and grow professionallyPrepare design criteria using relevant codes and standardsCompetent use of relevant software: MicroStation and AutoCAD, including Open Roads Design and Civil 3DPreliminary and final design plan production and construction cost estimating experienceFamiliarity with MUTCD, AASHTO, and NYSDOT / County / City StandardsGood writing and communication skills is a plus